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STATE v. CHANDLER

547 S.W.2d 918 (1977)

STATE of Tennessee, Petitioner, v. Raymond CHANDLER and James Kenneth Dearing, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks McLemore, Atty. Gen., Richard Lodge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Alfred C. Schmutzer, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gen., Sevierville, for petitioner.

R.W. Brooks, Holt, Gilreath, & Brooks, Sevierville, Perry P. Paine, Jr., Felknor, Paine, Delozier & Cunningham, Maryville, for respondents.

OPINION

FONES, Justice.

Defendants were indicted for larceny of four (4) heifers and concealing or aiding in concealing four (4) heifers. The jury found them guilty of the lesser charge and fixed their punishment at not less than three (3) nor more than (5) years.

The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial. The plurality opinion found that defendants were apparently arrested illegally and subjected to a lengthy and apparently...

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